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Distance from 6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road

6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road is a short everyday drive, covering about 7.3 km in roughly 7 min.

N 6 N12 → Rip Curl Smith Road
Road distance
7.3 km
M37 N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.56×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 min
End point
Arbroath Road
Return: 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
59.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R12.21
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R12.27
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13.61
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13.72
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R16.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R18.10
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R21.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R21.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R23.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R23.81
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
233° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
53° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.1634, 28.1618
End coords Destination point
-26.1885, 28.1242
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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7.3 km 7 min
Start 6 N12
Finish Rip Curl Smith Road
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M37: Meadowvale
    0.5 km
  3. Turn right onto Van Riebeeck Avenue
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right towards N12: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  5. Merge slight right
    3.9 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Eastgate
    0.4 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  8. Go straight onto Arbroath Road
    1.3 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Arbroath Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Arbroath Road
    0.0 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Rip Curl Smith Road → 6 N12 6 N12 to Johannesburg 6 N12 to Pretoria 6 N12 to Cape Town 6 N12 to Durban Johannesburg to Rip Curl Smith Road Pretoria to Rip Curl Smith Road Cape Town to Rip Curl Smith Road
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
3.6 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 min • 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.5 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
64.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Rip Curl Smith Road
06:33 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 0 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 1 min
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R30.50
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.15
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.46
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R32.10
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 6 N12 -26.16344, 28.16183
Midpoint
3.6 km
Total: 7.3 km
Midpoint 3.6 km
7.3 km 7 min
Destination Rip Curl Smith Road End: Arbroath Road -26.18848, 28.12421

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 7.3 km
Return-cycle span 14.6 km
Traversal time 7 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 150.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 3.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.16344, 28.16183
Midpoint -26.16680, 28.14131
End -26.18848, 28.12421
Destination services

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Service groups 6
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rip Curl Smith Road
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Rip Curl Smith Road
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rip Curl Smith Road
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Rip Curl Smith Road
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rip Curl Smith Road
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Rip Curl Smith Road
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
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Questions 8
How far is 6 N12 from Rip Curl Smith Road? +
6 N12 is about 7.3 km from Rip Curl Smith Road by road.
How long does it take from 6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road? +
The drive usually takes about 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from 6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R12.21 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R12.27 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R13.61 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R13.72 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 6 N12 to Rip Curl Smith Road? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Meadowvale
From 6 N12 To Rip Curl Smith Road
Edenvale
From 6 N12 To Rip Curl Smith Road
Germiston
From 6 N12 To Rip Curl Smith Road
: Johannesburg
From 6 N12 To Rip Curl Smith Road
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From 6 N12 To Rip Curl Smith Road

Route Locations

Start area
6 N12, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Rip Curl Smith Road, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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